As the name suggests, Follow me Flying of Drone is programmed to accompany you wherever you go without relying on your control. This enables you to concentrate on your activities while the drone films.
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The early version of the follow-me drone used to rely on the drone’s GPS signal that is emanating from your phone or a remote control device. A wrist band was also used in sending the signal.Today, the technology used involves sending the GPS coordinates to the drone which follows and tracks them. The precision of the satellite in use must be top notch.
The technology today allows the device to actually follow you. The sensors can trace the shape of a human being ahead of it and actually follow it. It has smart tracking algorithms that enables the drone to actually follow an object with precision. This technology can even track your shadow and thus it will maintain contact. It will follow you even when you zigzag.
The challenge with this technology is that it is yet to be polished. This causes the drone to be confused by shadows, low contrast or the sun. In this confusion, it is likely to lose its way. Precision is not such a huge problem because even with the shortcomings, manages to complete the tasks assigned.
The fact that you do not have to adjust it manually is also an added advantage. You also have the opportunity to forgo control of the drone and continue with your “Light, Camera, Action” Engagements.
This technology allows you to move freely and with precision. This will improve the quality of your shots. The drone makes perfect shots since the coordinates of the image being followed are already defined. The technology and the drone make it possible to have a 360o shot of people or objects in action through an automated process.
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